Use of dielectric spectroscopy to estimate ice content in frozen porous media

Water Resources Research

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2004, Pages

  Bittelli, Marco ^a   Flury, Markus ^b   Roth, Kurt ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^b WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Dielectric; Ice; Permittivity; Soil moisture

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL RELAXATION; ICE; POROUS MATERIALS; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS; THERMAL EFFECTS; VOLUME FRACTION;

DIELECTRIC MIXING; DIELECTRIC SPECTROSCOPY;

WATER RESOURCES;

DIELECTRIC PROPERTY; FROZEN GROUND; PERMITTIVITY; POROUS MEDIUM; SOIL MOISTURE; SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 2442698082     PISSN: 00431397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2003WR002343     Document Type: Article

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